Andricus megalucidus

Andricus megalucidus Melika, Stone, Sadeghi & Pujade-Villar, 2004

on Quercus

gall

5-6 cm large bud gall, covered by a mass of up to a cm long, thin, flattened, shining, curly appendages, not terminating in a bud. The gall contains up to 50 gall chambers. The gall resembles the one of A. lucidus, but is considerably larger.